[Budd-Chiari syndrome following intake of oral contraceptives (author's transl)]

Zentralbl Gynakol. 1980;102(3):146-50.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Described in this paper are three cases of Budd-Chiari syndrome in young women who had taken oral contraceptives. Not more than 30 cases maximum so far have been reported in international literature, in the context of Budd-Chiari syndrome related to oral contraceptives. However, oral contraceptives have been increasingly considered to cause to disease, over the past ten years.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Budd-Chiari Syndrome / chemically induced*
  • Budd-Chiari Syndrome / diagnosis
  • Contraceptives, Oral / adverse effects*
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal / adverse effects*
  • Female
  • Humans

Substances

  • Contraceptives, Oral
  • Contraceptives, Oral, Hormonal